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The Daily Dispatch: September 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 12 (search)
inia cavalry. Early's Brigade, consisting of Kemper's 7th (six companies,) Early's 24th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, Hays' 7th Regiment Louisiana Volunteers, and three rifle pieces of Walton's Battery, Lieut. Squires, at first were held in posiry. As these came upon the field, the enemy had advanced a third time with heavy numbers to force Longstreet's position. Hays' Regiment, 7th Louisiana Volunteers, which was in advance, was placed on the bank of the stream, under some cover, to the e rear by Gen. Longstreet. This infantry was at once placed in position to the left of the ford, in a space unoccupied by Hays, and the artillery was unlimbered in battery to the right of the road, in a line with the two guns already in action. A sas especially gallant on one occasion in advance of the ford The regiments of Early's brigade were commanded by Col. Harry Hays and Lieut. Cols. Williams and Hairston, who handled their commands in action with satisfactory coolness and skill, s